Hospice Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeHospice & Palliative Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Emerald Coast Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Face-to-Face Encounters in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and complete physical assessments for hospice F2F encounters within CMS-established regulatory timeframes.
  • Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in patient medical records.
  • Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria per hospice policy and regulatory.

Requirements

  • Communicate clinical findings, review treatment plans, lab results, diagnostics, and medications with certifying physicians.
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary group (IDG) members, patients, caregivers, and families.
  • Provide clinical recommendations to the IDG based on F2F assessment findings.
  • Conduct assessments in the patient’s place of residence, including home, skilled nursing, or other settings.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Emerald Coast Hospice as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Face-to-Face Encounters.

Key Skills

Face-to-Face EncountersClinical Information GatheringDetailed AssessmentsRegulatory ComplianceDocumentationLCD Criteria UtilizationTreatment Plan ReviewInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical RecommendationsPatient AssessmentHospice Care PrinciplesEnd-of-Life SupportCommunication SkillsTeamworkCPR CertificationDriver's License
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Position Insights

Hospice & Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospice & Palliative Care position at Emerald Coast Hospice is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Face-to-Face Encounters, Clinical Information Gathering, Detailed Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation, LCD Criteria Utilization, Treatment Plan Review, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice & Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Nurse Practitioner will perform essential Face-to-Face encounters for hospice eligibility certification and recertification by gathering clinical information and performing detailed assessments. This role involves documenting findings, communicating with physicians, and collaborating wit...

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, 401(k) with Company Match, Career Advancement, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle, Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Holidays, Wellness Programs, Education Support & Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Emerald Coast Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Holidays
Wellness Programs
Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago